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CVE-2026-0390: CWE-807: Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-0390cvecve-2026-0390cwe-807
Published: 04/14/2026 (04/14/2026, 16:57:29 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: Windows 10 Version 1607

Description

Reliance on untrusted inputs in a security decision in Windows Boot Loader allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.7medium

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Affected software

Microsoft

Windows 10 Version 1607

Affected versions
>=10.0.14393.0 <10.0.14393.9060

Microsoft

Windows 10 Version 1809

Affected versions
>=10.0.17763.0 <10.0.17763.8644

Microsoft

Windows 10 Version 21H2

Affected versions
>=10.0.19044.0 <10.0.19044.7184

Microsoft

Windows 10 Version 22H2

Affected versions
>=10.0.19045.0 <10.0.19045.7184

Microsoft

Windows Server 2016

Affected versions
>=10.0.14393.0 <10.0.14393.9060

Microsoft

Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)

Affected versions
>=10.0.14393.0 <10.0.14393.9060

Microsoft

Windows Server 2019

Affected versions
>=10.0.17763.0 <10.0.17763.8644

Microsoft

Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)

Affected versions
>=10.0.17763.0 <10.0.17763.8644

Microsoft

Windows Server 2022

Affected versions
>=10.0.20348.0 <10.0.20348.5020

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/15/2026, 13:52:57 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-0390) in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 arises from the Windows Boot Loader relying on untrusted inputs when making a security decision. This weakness can be exploited by an authorized attacker with high privileges to bypass security features locally. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.7, reflecting local attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability as documented in their security update guide.

Potential Impact

An authorized attacker with high privileges on the affected Windows 10 Version 1607 system can bypass a security feature locally, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided by Microsoft for Windows 10 Version 1607 as detailed in the vendor advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-0390 to remediate this vulnerability.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
microsoft
Date Reserved
2025-11-19T11:49:07.943Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
official-fix
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-0390","vendor":"Microsoft"}]

Threat ID: 69de7a1482d89c981fd6a5dd

Added to database: 04/14/2026, 17:32:04 UTC

Last enriched: 08/15/2026, 13:52:57 UTC

Last updated: 09/14/2026, 22:01:31 UTC

Views: 205

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